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Marble Hill House DP371150
Filename: DP371150.tiff
Size: 4012 x 4548 (55MB)
Date: 3rd January 2024
Source: Historic England
Author: Chris Redgrave
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Marble Hill House DP371150
MARBLE HILL HOUSE, Richmond, Twickenham, Middlesex.
General view of house from north west
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Media ID 33656929
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless beauty of Marble Hill House, nestled in the picturesque town of Richmond, Twickenham, Middlesex. Bathed in golden sunlight, this Georgian masterpiece stands proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery and clear blue skies. From its vantage point in the north-west corner, the photographer Chris Redgrave skillfully frames the entire house within his lens. Every architectural detail is impeccably preserved - from the symmetrical windows to the elegant columns that adorn its façade. The grandeur of Marble Hill House is evident at first glance; it exudes an air of sophistication and refinement that transports us back to a bygone era. As we gaze upon this historic treasure, we can almost imagine ourselves stepping into a Jane Austen novel or attending one of Lady Suffolk's extravagant parties. It is no wonder that this magnificent estate has been designated as a Grade I listed building by Historic England. Marble Hill House holds within its walls centuries worth of stories and secrets waiting to be discovered. Built between 1724 and 1729 for Henrietta Howard, Countess of Suffolk - mistress to King George II - it served as her private retreat away from courtly life. Today, visitors can explore its opulent interiors and beautifully landscaped gardens while immersing themselves in its rich history. Chris Redgrave's expert composition allows us to appreciate not only the architectural splendor but also the idyllic setting surrounding Marble Hill House. This photograph serves as a reminder that amidst our fast-paced modern lives, there are still pockets of tranquility where time seems to stand still – places like Marble Hill House which continue to captivate hearts with their timeless allure.
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